Schedule of Events

NOTE: For further information on what to wear, what to bring with you, and directions to the Pearson-Arastradero Preserve
please see our volunteer page.

Date Time Event Name
Every Wednesday evening through Sept 24, 2008 6pm - 8pm Wednesday Weed Warriors and Wonder Women
Restore habitat and make new friends on Wednesday evenings during the summer. No registration necessary. For more information email: arastradero*acterra.org
Sunday
Sept 7, 2008
1pm - 3pm Late Summer Sampler
This gentle hike takes us out to explore the last of summer’s wildflowers, the first foliage of fall, the progress of habitat restoration projects, the uniqueness of serpentine soils, the tracks left by a coyote, and anything else that strikes our fancy! 12 years and up. Register Online
Friday
Sept 12, 2008
6:30pm - 8pm Twilight Hike
De-stress from the work week on these popular, leisurely hikes through the preserve. A Palo Alto ranger and an Acterra naturalist will guide you as we see who and what comes out as the sun starts to set. No registration necessary. For more information please email: arastradero*acterra.org
Saturday
Sept 13, 2008
9am - 1pm Habitat Restoration Day
Help enhance wildlife habitat by removing invasive species and installing native plants. Enjoy yourself and breathe the fresh air at the lovely Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. Register Online
Saturday
Sept 27, 2008
9am - 1pm Habitat Restoration Day
Help enhance wildlife habitat by removing invasive species and installing native plants. Enjoy yourself and breathe the fresh air at the lovely Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. Register Online
Saturday
Oct 11, 2008
9am - 1pm Habitat Restoration Day
Help enhance wildlife habitat by removing invasive species and installing native plants. Enjoy yourself and breathe the fresh air at the lovely Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. Register Online
Saturday
Oct 25, 2008
9am - 1pm Habitat Restoration Day
Help enhance wildlife habitat by removing invasive species and installing native plants. Enjoy yourself and breathe the fresh air at the lovely Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. Register Online
Sunday
Nov 2, 2008
1pm - 3pm Día de los Muertos Hike
Join Acterra staff naturalists for this fun bi-cultural wander through the winter California landscape. Participants will learn about life cycles of native and invasive vegetation in the Foothill Oak Woodlands ecology. You may pick up a couple new words in Spanish, too! Please wear sturdy shoes and bring a refillable water bottle. Register at All ages welcome. Register Online. Email arastradero*acterra.org
for more information.